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Feature selection is an important pre-processing technique in the pattern recognition domain. This article proposes a hybridization between Genetic Algorithm (GA) and the Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA) for solving the feature selection problem in Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) applied...
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Researches over the years have posited that most of the purchasing decisions made by shoppers are unplanned and mostly made inside the store. Every year retailers spend huge amount on in-store promotion and store environment to gain consumers' attention and stimulate them for such impulsive...
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The paper introduces the method of separation for improving reliability and reducing technical risk and provides … insight into the various mechanisms through which the method of separation attains this goal. A comprehensive classification … of techniques for improving reliability and reducing risk, based on the method of separation has been proposed for the …
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The aim of this paper is to find the best intelligent model that allows predicting the future of premature newborns according to their electroencephalogram (EEG). EEG is a signal that measures the electrical activity of the brain. In this paper, the authors used a dataset of 397 EEG records...
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A novel method of colour texture analysis based on anisotropic diffusion for industrial applications is proposed and the performance analysis of colour texture descriptors is examined. The objective of the study is to explore different colour spaces for their suitability in automatic...
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This article proposes an effective method for real-time banknote recognition, using digital image processing. The new Series 7 New Zealand banknotes are considered, as a case study, for intelligent real-time recognition. The composite feature of a banknote containing the elements of color and...
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Human rhinoviruses (HRVs), a major cause of common cold and upper respiratory infections, may trigger severe respiratory complications like asthma and COPD. To date, no drugs are available in the market which are designed as novel HRV inhibitors despite the involvement of some pharmaceutical...
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One way to enhance the likelihood that more university students will graduate within the specific major that they begin with is to attract the type of students who have typically (historically) done well in that field of study. This paper expands upon a study that utilizes data mining...
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Nailfold capillaroscopy is a simple, non-invasive clinical aid used for the diagnosis of vascular dysfunction. The method proposed emphasizes on the USB Digital Microscope which is a cheaper and useful alternative to commercially available expensive videocapillaroscopes which produces high...
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The purpose of this article is to investigate and model retail consumer purchase behavior and determine factors affecting the purchasing decision. The following hypotheses were verified: H1 tests the influence of “Decision-making Time” over “Final Purchase”. H2 tests “Promotion” over...
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